Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-02-17

celVeus dand IN your ORDERS.
Cattle will soon begin to stray of.
Time to advertise your brands.
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Big political meeting in town
Tuesday.
A. q. Raymond advertises his place
near the academy for rent.
A horse was stolen Tuesday night
from man who lives on Bob Taylor's
place.
Wonder II the new railroad law will
give us three cent mile rate for pas
senger trafiic7
School begun last Monday with Mr..
Jackson in charge, assisted by Miss
Mabel Wasbbourne.
Ifyou have lost anything the most
practical as we'll as the cheapest way
TO find IL is by advertising.
Or. Frazee lost fine Chester white
hog last Friday night and offers TO pay
for any information given. See notice.
'Lige Warren, having purchased the
Vienna bakery, in company with Lewis
Davis, will abandon the barber
business.
Married, at the Presbyterian church,
on the 2nd inst, by Rev. w. T. King,
Mr.. Joseph Rain and Miss Lou
Riceman.
The Splitlog News will make it's ap-
pearance to-day. The new mines will
now be doomed after the most approx
cd fashion.
Frank McSpadden had the misfor-
tune one day last week to crush two OF
his fingers while making car coupling
at Peirce City.
Joseph Hunt, during his recent trip
to Texas, obtained judgment for $1,000
with interest at eight per cent. We
congratulate him.
"Chickasaw" Smith was removed
from Delaware district Monday last by
the Indian police, but on the following
day was back again.
Matthias splitlog recently sold $780,
900 worth of Kansas City real estate
and will invest the proceeds in mining
operations we presume.
The Echo folks have returned from
Fort Smith. Loud went down last
week 10 satisfy the authorities that he
had not been murdered.
Cooyyah hopes soon to have church
and school house, as a move in that
direction is on foot. A blacksmith
shop they can now boast.
What a pity it is that Christian
people OF all denominations. whose OBJ
jective point is the same, cannot al
ways travel along In harmony.
The postofiice will be moved into
what is now the mayors office, and
that official will move one door west,
into what is now the barber shop.
The walnut log business is being
rushed with all possible speed, buyers
saying they wish to ship before the
interstate commerce law goes into
effect.
The postofiice building is soon to be
occupied by Davis Hill with stock of
goods. lie and wm. Little have de-
cided TO dissolve and will divide their
goods.
Vinita should have another building
boom this season. A town that is 60
ing to have a big college cannot afford
TO be backward. We must show conf
dence in our future.
Two Greek Indians have been arrest
ed for completely with seabron in the
murder Of the deputy marshars posse
near Eufaula. One OF the parties is a
! brother to Seabron.
Bill Fields, Of Savannah has been
promoted 10 the captaincy of the In
dian police force. T. r. Knight, Of
this place, becomes first lieutenant
and Henry sixkiller second.
Mr.. Hulls, who was so terribly
burned by an engine, remains in
critical position. There seems a chance
for recovery, though most men would
never have survived this length OF
time.
The "pound party" at the Congrega-
tional parsonage last Friday night
passed of very successfully. Pounds
OF most everything except gold dollars
were brought in by the numerous
guests.
Messrs. Sanford and Oldeaker were
burglarized Tuesday evening. Mr..
Sanford is fast making reputation as
q sound sleeper. "For particulars, see
small bills" or enquire on the
premises.
Lewis Moore and Joseph Costen.
border, Of Horse creek, being at diff
ference on a sediment have been di-
rected by the agent 10 arbitrate
aud settle the same forthwith. Will
liam Foreman served the papers this
week.
The walnut log business Is causing
come trouble in the vicinity Of Clare
more. Some logs said TO have been
cut on the public domain arc in the
hands Of the sheriff. Others, cut on
disputed claims, have been attached
by the various claimants.
Messrs. Ed and Charles Crawford
have been notified by the agent that
they must pay Judge CLARK for the hay